Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took time

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.44 in modern English

Syllables
took -time
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of take time

Questions

What does took time mean?
simple past of take time

How to pronounce took time

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “took time”.
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